Minutes of the forty-ninth annual session of the Kenansville Eastern Missionary Baptist Association
Subtitle: held with Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church, Kerr, Sampson County, N.C., October 16, 17, and 18, 1919
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African American Baptists; African Americans; Religion; Church history; Kenansville Eastern Missionary Baptist Association; Baptist State Convention of North Carolina
Other titles: Church in the Southern Black community.
Notes: Title from electronic title page.

Information about the activities, finances and organizational structure of the congregation. The minutes detail their business activities with a brief synopsis of the morning, afternoon, and night sessions included for each day of the annual meeting. Included is such information as which hymns were sung, the title of the sermon delivered, and all business and procedural matters addressed during the session. Lists of ordained Ministers, committee reports, rolls, financial records, reports on obituaries, foreign missions, agriculture, new churches, and schools illustrate the vitality of the Kenansville Eastern Missionary Baptist Association going into the 1920s.

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The Church in the Southern Black community.

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Transcribed from: Minutes of the forty-ninth annual session of the Kenansville Eastern Missionary Baptist Association : held with Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church, Kerr, Sampson County, N.C., October 16, 17, and 18, 1919. Goldsboro, N.C. : Nash Brothers, Printers and Binders, 1920. 17 p. ; 24 cm.

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